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‘Even during the last mile I felt I had a lot more in me, though I can only imagine the pain and the mental torture of doing the whole thing again.’

‘Imagine being in his situation for a second, then imagine it being for a week that he has been subjected to this ordeal, imagine the mental torture he is suffering at the moment.’

‘And, if he is particularly unlucky, he will end up with both the physical pain and the mental torture.’

‘Along with the other organisers he was sent to Drapchi where he suffered physical and mental torture.’

‘The following is my testimony of the greater humiliation and torture suffered by my fellow inmates.’

‘The thread that runs through all of them is not just the crazed demand for a dowry by the victim's husband and his family, but the lack of support she got from her own parents as she suffered torture in silence.’

‘Every group in this country has suffered torture at police hands.’

‘Many people who have had to flee their homelands will have suffered physical or mental torture.’

‘‘We see asylum seekers every day who tell us the most harrowing tales of the mental and physical torture and trauma they've suffered,’ she said.’

‘Red Lights concerns an arguing couple who split up during a road trip, which leads to a horrific 24 hours wherein the alcoholic protagonist suffers all kinds of torture trying to get back to his wife.’

‘But this rather ignores the deterioration of law and order and stories of torture and beatings suffered by those that dared to protest during matches.’

‘A party and a cause also for which countless brave men and women have sacrificed so much, including the hundreds who have laid down their lives and many more who suffered torture and abuse.’

‘Nothing short of physical torture and mental agony awaits, and it's all self-inflicted.’

‘She looked over to who was suffering the horrible torture.’

‘As to the atheous Anglicans, he calls on God to pitch them into the darkest, deepest gulf of Hell to suffer torture eternally.’

‘This tiny fraction of those who suffer torture still numbers many thousands each year.’

‘It also increases the incidence of false confessions by placing the detainee in a situation where he or she may experience physical or mental torture, or serious ill-treatment.’

‘I hope they care deeply about the fact that when we find suffering and torture and mass graves, we weep for the citizens that are being brutalized by tyrants.’

‘I had my car back, so there wouldn't be any long, silent, bus rides to torture my mind with.’

‘She wondered for how long this sound would continue to torture and haunt her mind: she was not mad, but she believed that she soon would be.’

‘He was taking his sweet time, torturing her mentally with the thought of what was going to happen.’

‘I'm used to holding hearings where people cry, families who are at their wits' end, people whose obsessional behaviour tortures them all day long, and people for whom really the only alternative is suicide.’

‘He left me alive to torture me, to keep his haunting words in my mind.’

‘Had she been so jumpy and frightened in the empty black school that her mind invented the noise as a way to torture her even more?’

‘Here in the dark, they torture me, these silent shrill voices echoing in my mind, will they haunt me forever?’

‘Harry is being mentally tortured and starved by his muggle family during the summer holidays.’

‘Tear down the walls of self-consciousness in your mind, rip to shreds all the self-defeating messages you torture yourself with all the time.’

‘He can wheedle people so easily - play tricks with their minds, torture them emotionally, until they give in to despair.’

‘So why do we still torture ourselves with constant obsessing about weight and appearance and dress sizes?’

‘Further back there were booths where one could be alone and torture the mind with alcohol.’

‘It probed around his mind, taunting it, torturing it, but never letting on who or what it might be.’

‘The site was too much to take in, yet a firm imprint of what was before me was planted firmly into my mind, torturing me for as long as I live.’

‘She didn't know why, but she wanted Haley to take her in his arms and heal the pain and send away the agony and torture she internally suffered.’

‘If our fear is vain, it is certain that fear itself is evil, and that the heart is groundlessly disturbed and tortured.’

‘And instead I had to go to balls and other stupid events Czar Nikolai makes up to mentally torture us.’

‘The picture remains to this day vivid in my mind, as if it lingers there only to torture me.’

‘He is a man on the edge of a mental abyss, a soul tortured by events in his past he dare not confront when sober.’

‘If you seek pleasure with disregard for others you're going down a dark, lonely, depressing slide into mental torture a place where you wish you weren't born.’